Exhibit 10(b)
MODIFICATION AGREEMENT
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Date: February 21, 1997
Bank: BANK ONE, TEXAS, N.A.,
a national banking association
Bank's Address: 0000 Xxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Borrower: SHOWBIZ PIZZA TIME, INC.,
a Kansas corporation
Borrower's Address: 0000 X. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
R E C I T A L S:
A. Bank and Borrower entered into a loan evidenced by the
following documents, inter alia,:
1. Loan Agreement dated January 18, 1996 by and between Borrower
and Bank.
2. Promissory Note dated January 18. 1996 in the original
principal amount of $2,000,000 signed by Borrower and payable
to Bank.
3. Deed of Trust, Security Agreement and Assignment of Rents and
Leases dated January 18, 1996 signed by Borrower filed at
Volume 96043, Page 0000, Xxxx xx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxx.
4. Real Estate Mortgage, Security Agreement, Assignment of Leases
and Rents and Fixture Filing dated January 18, 1996 by and
between Borrower, Debtor and Bank, filed under Document No.
960011290, Real Estate Records of Xxxxx County, Indiana.
5. Mortgage and Security Agreement dated January 18, 1996 by and
between Borrower and Bank, filed at Book 8327, Page 464, Real
Estate Records of Xxxxx County, Florida.
6. Mortgage and Security Agreement dated January 18, 1996 by and
between Borrower and Bank, filed at Book 3958, Page 0313, Real
Estate Records of Escambia County, Florida.
7. Security Agreement dated January 18, 1996 by and between
Borrower and Bank.
B. Bank is the owner and holder of the Notes, Loan Agreement, and
other Loan Documents.
C. Borrower has requested that Bank modify Section 3 of the Loan
Agreement to eliminate a "dragnet" or "mother xxxxxxx" clause
and Bank is willing to do so on the terms set out in this
Agreement.
IT IS AGREED:
1. Definitions. The definition of terms used in the Loan
Agreement shall have the same meanings in this Agreement unless
otherwise defined. The term "Loan Documents" in Section 1 of the
Loan Agreement shall be amended to include this Agreement.
2. Modification. The first paragraph of Section 3 of the
Loan Agreement is modified by deleting the phrase "... and any and
all other indebtedness or obligations from time to time owing by
Borrower to Bank...". The first paragraph of Section 3 is restated
as follows:
3. Collateral. As collateral and security for the
indebtedness evidenced by the Notes, Borrower shall grant, and
hereby grants, to Bank, its successors and assigns, a first and
prior lien and security interest in and to the property described
hereinbelow, together with any and all PRODUCTS AND PROCEEDS
thereof (the "Collateral"):
3. Acknowledgment of Indebtedness. Borrower acknowledges
that as of the date of this Agreement, it is well and truly
indebted to Bank pursuant to the terms of the Notes, as modified
hereby. Borrower hereby promises to pay to Bank the indebtedness
evidenced by the Notes in accordance with the terms thereof, as
modified hereby, and shall observe, comply with, and perform all of
the obligations, terms, and conditions under or in connection with
the Notes and all other Loan Documents.
4. Ratification of Loan Documents. Except as provided
herein, the terms and provisions of the Notes and the other Loan
Documents shall remain unchanged and shall remain in full force and
effect. Any modification herein of the Notes, Loan Agreement and
the other Loan Documents shall in no way impair the security of the
Loan Documents for the payment of the Notes. The Loan Agreement,
the Notes and the other Loan Documents as modified and amended
hereby are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.
5. No Waiver. Borrower acknowledges that the execution of
this Agreement by Bank is not intended nor shall it be construed as
(i) an actual or implied waiver of any default under the Notes or
any other Loan Document or (ii) an actual or implied waiver of any
condition or obligation imposed upon Borrower pursuant to the Notes
or any other Loan Document, except to the extent expressly set
forth herein.
6. Expenses. Contemporaneously with the execution and
delivery hereof, Borrower shall pay, or cause to be paid, all costs
and expenses incident to the preparation hereof and the
consummation of the transactions specified herein, including
without limitation fees and expenses of legal counsel to Bank.
7. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any
number of counterparts with the same effect as if all parties
hereto had signed the same document. All such counterparts shall
be construed together and shall constitute one instrument; but in
making proof hereof it shall only be necessary to produce one such
counterpart.
8. Benefit. The terms and provisions hereof shall be
binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their
heirs, representatives, successors and permitted assigns.
9. Authority. Borrower hereby represents and warrants to
Bank as follows: (a) Borrower is a corporation duly organized,
validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State
of Kansas and all other states where it is doing business, and has
all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this
Agreement; and (b) the execution, delivery, and performance of this
Agreement by Borrower have been duly authorized by all necessary
action by Borrower, and constitute legal, valid and binding
obligations of Borrower, enforceable in accordance with its terms,
except as limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or similar laws of
general application relating to the enforcement of creditors'
rights and except to the extent specific remedies may generally be
limited by equitable principles.
10. Entire Agreement. THIS AGREEMENT, THE NOTES AND THE
WRITTEN LOAN DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
PARTIES AND MAY NOT BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF PRIOR,
CONTEMPORANEOUS OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES.
THERE ARE NO UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE PARTIES.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement is executed effective as of
the date first above written.
BANK XXX, XXXXX, X,X.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Vice President
SHOWBIZ PIZZA TIME, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Page
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Name: Xxxxx X. Page
Title: Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
STATE OF TEXAS &
&
COUNTY OF DALLAS &
This instrument was acknowledged before me on February 21,
1997, by Xxxx X. Xxxx, Vice President of BANK ONE, TEXAS, N.A., a
national banking association, on behalf of said national
association.
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Notary Public, State of Texas
Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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(Please Print Name of Notary)
My Commission expires:
5/7/2000
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XXXXX XX XXXXX &
&
XXXXXX XX XXXXXX &
This instrument was acknowledged before me on February 21,
1997, by Xxxxx X. Page, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer of SHOWBIZ PIZZA TIME, INC., a Kansas
corporation, on behalf of said corporation.
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Notary Public, State of Texas
Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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(Please Print Name of Notary)
My Commission expires:
3-21-2000
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